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Crustless Spinach Quiche (Low Fat)

jeffraben.com/recipes · No. 92

A low-fat crustless spinach quiche made with egg whites, cottage cheese and cheddar.

Recipe no.
#92
Course
Breakfast
Makes
6
Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Source
FOOD

Ingredients

Method

  1. In a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil.
  2. Add onion and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes, or until translucent.
  3. Add spinach and stir until moisture has evaporated, about 3 minutes longer.
  4. Sprinkle cheese evenly in 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray.
  5. Top with spinach mixture.
  6. In medium bowl, whisk together egg whites, egg, cottage cheese, cayenne, salt and nutmeg.
  7. Pour egg mixture evenly over spinach.
  8. Bake at 375°F for 30 to 40 minutes or until set.
  9. Let stand 5 minutes, then cut into wedges and serve.
By LonghornMama on February 25, 2005. Total Time: 45 mins. About This Recipe: "I found this on the internet, I think on a Cabot cheese site, when looking for a way to use up some leftover egg whites. I like it for breakfast or brunch with fruit salad but it could easily be a side dish for dinner." Photo by Marg (CaymanDesigns). From Food.com.

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